Personal Trainer, Guthrie YMCA

YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City; Guthrie (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA in Guthrie, Oklahoma is seeking a certified Personal Trainer to create personalized training programs and motivate members to reach their fitness goals.

You will conduct one-on-one and group sessions, ensure proper form and safety, educate on nutrition, track progress, and maintain a clean, welcoming training space.

Qualifications

• Must stay current in CPR/AED/O2 and First Aid, renewed annually.
• Must complete all required Redwoods Trainings within 30 days of hire and renewed annually.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School education or equivalent preferred.
• Must be an approved national Personal Trainer Instructor.
• Required to lift excessive weight (minimum of 50 pounds).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire clients of diverse backgrounds and fitness levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized training programs tailored to each member’s fitness level, goals, and health considerations
• Conduct one-on-one and group training sessions, ensuring proper technique and safety
• Motivate and encourage members to stay committed to their fitness routines
• Monitor and track client progress, adjusting programs as needed
• Educate members on proper exercise form, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle habits
• Maintain a clean and organized training environment
• Stay current with industry trends and certifications to provide the best service possible

Skills

CPR/AED/O2 + First Aid certification

Education

High School education or equivalent

Approved national Personal Trainer Instructor

Job description

Description

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts the lives of people in your community. Imagine sharing your passions and unique talents to build a better future for yourself and others. This is what it means to work at the Y. The Y offers more than a job. We offer the chance to make a difference in a fun, flexible environment, where our mission and values drive every decision we make.

*Starting at $15.00 - $27.00 per hour depending on experience and certification level

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Develop personalized training programs tailored to each member’s fitness level, goals, and health considerations
• Conduct one-on-one and group training sessions, ensuring proper technique and safety
• Motivate and encourage members to stay committed to their fitness routines
• Monitor and track client progress, adjusting programs as needed
• Educate members on proper exercise form, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle habits
• Maintain a clean and organized training environment
• Stay current with industry trends and certifications to provide the best service possible

At the YMCA, we foster a culture of inclusivity, growth, and community support. We offer ongoing professional development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on members’ lives. Join us in promoting health and wellness for all!

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must stay current in CPR/AED/O2 and First Aid, renewed annually. (Training provided by the Y, if needed)
• Must complete all required Redwoods Trainings within 30 days of hire and renewed annually.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School education or equivalent preferred.
• Must be an approved national Personal Trainer Instructor.
• Required to lift excessive weight (minimum of 50 pounds).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire clients of diverse backgrounds and fitness levels.